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Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD) - Inpatient Management Checklist
History and physical examination
 - Assess for disease severity
Bowel Disease (IBD ... Checklist History ... Radiographic evaluation Medication ... #treatment #Checklist ... #gastroenterology
C.diff - Clostridioides Difficile Infection (CDI) - Diagnosis and Management - GrepMed Handbook

Clinical Presentation + Progression:
Diagnosis and Management ... immunocompromised, IBD ... despite appropriate treatment ... Treatment Guideline ... #IDSA #gastroenterology
ACA Colorectal Cancer Screening Guidelines

When to Screen?
When to Stop?
Family History

Performance Characteristics for Colorectal Cancer Screening Tests
Stool/blood-based
Cancer Screening Guidelines ... colon #Screening #Indications ... comparison #table #management ... #gastroenterology ... Indications
Vitamin B12 (Cobalamin) Deficiency
Etiology:
 • Vit B12 - aka cobalamin. Present in foods derived from animal
gastric acidity, medications ... diarrhea related to IBD ... • Labs: - CBC ... Check for IF ab Treatment ... Deficiency #diagnosis #management
IDSA Recommendations for Prevention and Treatment of Pneumocystis Pneumonia (PCP) in HIV-AIDS
Indications for Initiating Primary Prophylaxis:
Prevention and Treatment ... ) in HIV-AIDS Indications ... daily or 50 mg PO BID ... IDSA #Prevention #Treatment ... infections #HIVAIDS #management
Renal Replacement Therapy (RRT) - ICU One Pager Summary
Indications (AIEOU):
 • A: Acidosis (usually severe metabolic)
Pager Summary Indications ... etc); see ExTRlP guidelines ... a non-tunneled CVC ... in the ICU: • IHD ... #Therapy #RRT #managment
IDSA Recommendations for Preventing and Treating Histoplasma Capsulatum Infections in HIV-AIDS
Indications for Initiating Primary Prophylaxis:
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Infections in HIV-AIDS Indications ... on ART (BIII) Indication ... for 3 days, then BID ... IDSA #Prevention #Treatment ... #management #opportunistic
Probiotics Guidelines
Adults with C difficile infection
 • Recommendation: Only in the context of a clinical trial
Probiotics Guidelines ... on antibiotic treatment ... #gastroenterology ... #indications #recommendations ... #management #evidence
Severe Influenza Checklist

Diagnostic tests 
 - Blood cultures x2 
 - Sputum gram stain & culture
Severe Influenza Checklist ... DO NOT bolus 30 cc ... suspected Adiunctive treatments ... only if other indication ... #Management #CriticalCare
IDSA Recommendations for Preventing and Treating Disseminated Mycobacterium Avium Complex in HIV-AIDS
Preventing 1st Episode of Disseminated
Prophylaxis): Indications ... Clarithromycin 500 mg PO BID ... Indication for Discontinuing ... IDSA #Prevention #Treatment ... #management #opportunistic